单词 | extinct |
释义 | extinct adj.   1. (of a family, class, or species) that has died out.   2. a (of fire etc.) no longer burning. b (of a volcano) that no longer erupts.   3. (of life, hope, etc.) terminated, quenched.   4. (of an office etc.) obsolete.   5. (of a title of nobility) having no qualified claimant. Etymology: ME f. L exstinguere exstinct- (as EX-(1), stinguere quench) |
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